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MONASH UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 31 March, 2026

LOCATION: Australia

Monash Graduate Scholarships (MGS) provides a stipend to assist with living costs during study. Funded by Monash University, these scholarships support both domestic and international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees at a Monash campus in Australia.

ELIGIBILITY:

You must be one of the following: An Australian citizen, A New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, Australian humanitarian visa holder, and An International student

Meet Monash’s competitive scholarship selection process requirements; and

Meet Monash English language proficiency requirements.

Monash scholarships are highly competitive and are awarded based on academic excellence, research outputs, and prior research experience.

If you are awarded an MGS, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the associated conditions and benefits as outlined in the policy and procedures.

Graduate research scholarship applications are submitted at the same time as your course application, unless you are already enrolled.  Whether you are a new applicant or a current student, the myApp Portal is used for both course admission and scholarship applications.  You do not need to select specific scholarships; eligible applicants are automatically considered for all available graduate research scholarships.

BENEFIT:

Total scholarship value: $37,145 p.a. (2026 rate)

The MGS provides:

living allowance (stipend), and

A relocation allowance, if eligible.

There are a number of tuition scholarships available for our international students that can be packaged with this stipend.

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SIR JOHN MONASH INTERNATIONAL MERIT UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: Australia

International students from all countries who have received an undergraduate course offer from Monash will automatically be considered for the Monash International Merit Scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY:

You must be an International student

You must have received a full Monash course offer with no conditions

You must intend to enrol full-time in an undergraduate degree at a Monash campus in Australia

To retain this scholarship:

You are required to provide a student profile for use in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment, and promotional materials and/or events.

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are: 

You must maintain a distinction average (70% or above) each semester.

A current Monash student

studying an Australian Year 12. You may be eligible for the Sir John Monash Scholarship for Excellence.

commencing in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) course or the Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD).

in Monash Pathway programs (e.g. Monash College and Monash University Foundation Year).

transferring from another Monash campus or applying to Monash from another Australian university.

No application is required. Students that have received an undergraduate course offer from Monash will automatically be considered.

Can be deferred within the same calendar year only.

BENEFIT:

$15,000 per annum (48 credit points of study) paid per year until the minimum number of points for your degree is completed (for scholarships awarded from 2026).

$10,000 per annum (48 credit points of study) paid per year until the minimum number of points for your degree is completed (for scholarships awarded pre-2026).

Invitation to apply for a place in Monash Minds, a leadership program for first-year students.

Number offered: 20 per year.

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